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On average, employees at Princeton University give their company a 4.2 rating out of 5.0 - which is 7% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Princeton University employees are Postdoctoral Research Associates submitting an average rating of 4.5.

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4.2
Average Rating
(based on 15 Princeton University Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
4.1
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
4.4
Rewards You Receive
3.5
Support You Get
4.3
Way You Work
4.2
Work Setting
4.7
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"This is the best university in this world. Especially for research in science."
Posted 10 years ago in Princeton, NJ
Princeton University Employee

"Great learning opportunities"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Princeton University Employee

"It's a wonderful place to be."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.2
Princeton University (18)

4.8 Highest Rated in this Industry is National Notary Association (14)
1.5 Lowest Rated in this Industry is National Safety Council (29)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (3,545)
Princeton University Employee

"I've worked as a software engineer at Princeton for 1 year. The work is interesting (mostly) and my co-workers are great, but I do feel a little like a second-class citizen as research staff and I don't like that there really isn't room for career growth."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Research Assistant

"Had a great time learning and researching at Princeton."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Software Engineer

"I had a good experience in working with this opportunity and used some of the most interesting tools, like the Google Web Tool Kit."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Associate

"This is the best university in this world. Especially for research in science."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Associate

"Princeton University is great."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4.7 / 5 Way You Work 4.2 / 5
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Senior Web Developer
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.9 / 5
Company Culture 4.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Research Scientist
Person You Work For 2.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.4 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.8 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Teaching Assistant
People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5 Support You Get 5 / 5
Rewards You Receive 4.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5 Company Culture 4.1 / 5
Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Supervisor
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.6 / 5
Support You Get 3.4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.7 / 5
Company Culture 4.6 / 5 Way You Work 2.9 / 5
Front Office Administrator
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 3.9 / 5
Postdoctoral Fellow
Person You Work For 3.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.1 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 2.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 3.3 / 5 Way You Work 4.3 / 5

Princeton University Reviews FAQs

Is Princeton University a good company to work for?

Princeton University has an overall rating of 4.2 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 15 Princeton University Review Ratings left anonymously by Princeton University employees, which is 8% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Princeton University.

Does Princeton University pay their employees well?

Princeton University employees earn $43,000 annually on average, or $21 per hour, which is 35% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 7 Princeton University employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Princeton University Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Princeton University?

100% of employees would recommend working at Princeton University with the overall rating of 4.2 out of 5. Employees also rated Princeton University 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.5 for Rewards You Receive, 4.1 for Growth Opportunities and 4.3 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Princeton University?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Princeton University is a Assistant Medical Director at $150,000 annually. Browse Princeton University Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Princeton University?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Princeton University is a Nursing Assistant at $20,000 annually. Browse Princeton University Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Princeton University?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Princeton University to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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